Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM vs Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM

Key differences

The Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM has 0.1 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM (0.24 m vs 0.14 m). The Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM has 0.4 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM (1.8 vs 1.4). The Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM (22 vs 16). Only the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM has zoom capability. Only the Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM has dustproof.

• Lens structure (elements/groups)
  • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:15/11
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:11/9
• Lens type
  • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:Wide lens
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:Wide zoom lens
• Closest focusing distance
  • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:0.24 m
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:0.14 m
• Maximum aperture number
  • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:1.4
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:1.8
• Minimum aperture number
  • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:16
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:22
• Number of diaphragm blades
  • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:11
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:9
• Zoom capability
  • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:No
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:Yes
• Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)
  • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:8
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:6.5